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Holiday Getaway: America's Worst Speed Traps
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:29:58 -0400
A motorist group has compiled a list of the towns with the most speed traps.
PHOTOS: State Fair Food: Camel on a Stick
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:54:14 -0400
Take a stroll through some of the best state fair food in the country.
Tips for the Ultimate Labor Day Barbecue
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:42:31 -0400
Labor Day is a time to honor our country's workers, head to the beach and soak in the last days of summer. It's also a time to fire up the grill, heat up some meat (or vegetables for those vegetarians out there) and spend some time with friends, family and neighbors.
Are Nightmare Airfare Hikes Flying Your Way?
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:11:02 -0400
There are some indications of nightmare airfare pricing ahead. FareCompare's Rick Seaney explains why you should not expect to see many airfare wars or even bargains this fall.
PHOTOS: The World's Best Hotel Pools
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:29:10 -0400
Hotels go out of their way to make sure their pools are elaborate escapes from everyday life.
Five Vine Values in the Napa Valley
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:58:36 -0400
How to have grape fun in Napa Valley vines without crushing your budget.
WATCH: Will Gambling Help Galveston Tourism?
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:32:24 -0400
Texas business owners say casinos will bring in more tourists and money.
Vatican's Exorcist Says Possessed Vomit Metal
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:11:07 -0500
Inside his small third floor office at Vatican City, Father Gabriel Amorth, prepares for his next client. In the corner, a bed with restraining ropes. On the walls, pictures of the Virgin Mary. Near an armchair there is a Bible and other copies of prayers. Looking his 85 years, Father Gabriel is still dressed in his pyjamas, but his face shows signs of energy that has helped sustain him as the chief Exorcist for the Vatican during the last 25 years. In a rare interview with the Italian newspaper, La Repubblica, Father Gabriel, stongly defends his work and that of the Association of Exoricists. "The devil is not everywhere," he says, "but when he is present it is painful." He says he has treated over 70,000 cases.
America's Best Ice Cream Parlors
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 22:15:22 -0400
Brown bread molasses and salted butterscotch. Cheese-course duo and bananas Foster. Yellow-cake batter and avocado-honey-orange. These are just a few of the signature flavors scooped out by America's top ice cream parlors. Here, we identify one great ice cream shop in each state and the District of Columbia, picked by experts for a cool end-of-summer treat.
WATCH: Darth Vader and Hulk Fight L.A. Cops
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:41:39 -0400
Costumed characters protest Los Angeles police ban on unlicensed performers.
10 Best Budget-Friendly Family Resorts
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:20:27 -0400
Family Vacation Critic has gathered together 10 family resorts that offer great deals. Each property provides something special for the kids, without breaking the bank.
Planned Battlefield Casino Splits Gettysburg
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:33:19 -0400
Casino proposed near Gettysburg battlefield divides townspeople.
Carry-On Joy: Airline Doubles Overhead Bins
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:12:03 -0400
Many airlines are deciding it's time to spend some money to spruce up their cabins, and not just in first class. Even the lowly coach passenger may notice some differences. American Airlines, for instance, is doubling the capacity of its overhead bins.
10 Great Places to Motor Into a Truck Stop
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 07:26:19 -0400
If your road-trip refueling stops are limited to a bathroom break and a cup of murky coffee, you're not stopping at the right place. Head to a truck stop and you'll be amazed. Today's biggest stops have food courts, doctors' offices and movie theaters.
New Orleans Travel, Five Years After Katrina
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:37:10 -0400
Five years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans is still trying to draw tourists back to the Crescent City. Travelers are coming back, but not yet to full pre-Katrina levels. For tourists looking for great food and music, no American city is better to visit than New Orleans.
WATCH: Returning to New Orleans
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:51:57 -0400
A closer look at Post-Katrina tourism.
1-in-4 Grown Men Travel With a Stuffed Animal
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 07:56:03 -0400
As many as one in every four grown men have a teddy bear or other stuffed animal tucked away in their suitcase, according to a new study.
Five Ways to Save on Holiday Travel
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:28:40 -0400
If you're traveling during the holidays, advance prep is key. But how early is too early? When's the best time to book? Find out from Sarah Pascarella!
Man Flies 33,000 Miles in Memory of Mom
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:56:27 -0400
Drew Lawrence plans to spend the next month flying more than 33,000 miles across the nation to spread awareness about cancer and honor his late mother thanks to JetBlue's "All You Can Jet" unlimited travel pass.
Don't Let a Hurricane Ruin Your Vacation
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:16:32 -0400
Hurricane Earl isn't just threatening East Coast beaches with its high winds and strong downpours. The hurricane could also ruin thousands of people's vacations. Here are some tips for traveling during hurricane season.
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CNN Travel News
Prince Edward Island's natural charm
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:39:11 EDT
"There is a kind of old-time charm and innocence there that you just don't see in many places anymore," said iReporter Diana Korczynski about Canada's smallest province. See snapshots of lovely Prince Edward Island.
Ashley Judd finds cause in Congo
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:50:34 EDT
With a dozen humanitarian missions behind her, Ashley Judd has ventured to Africa to challenge the relationship between valuable minerals and unspeakable violence.
Miami airport reopens after scare
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:46:39 EDT
Bomb squad investigators were at Miami International Airport on Friday after a suspicious item was spotted in a baggage screening area, authorities said.
Labor Day travel savings tips
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:31:17 EDT
The end of summer is approaching fast and everyone wants to get out and enjoy those last few days in the sun.
Transportation chaos hits Seoul as typhoon strikes
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:43:16 EDT
Typhoon Kompasu hit central South Korea Thursday morning, causing much of the metropolitan area's subway service to halt, toppling trees and resulting in widespread power outages along the west coast, Yonhap News Agency reported.
Amazing airline meals, if you splurge
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:19:26 EDT
Most air travelers have little to be happy about when it comes to airline food these days. But if you splurge on business or first class, the dining experience can be deluxe and luxurious, especially on international flights.
Hurricane worries Labor Day travelers
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:21:23 EDT
The menace of Hurricane Earl comes at a bad time for any of the vacation-starved Americans who are heading to parts of the East Coast this Labor Day weekend.
The inside scoop on Rome's gelato
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:05:43 EDT
Where do Romans go for a cup of gelato? A local food writer steers us beyond tourist favorites to six artisanal gelaterias churning out creative, all-natural flavors.
Sierra Leone tourists to build their own eco-resort
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:12:31 EDT
For many people, the name Sierra Leone still conjures up images of the country's decade-long civil war and subsequent war crimes trials.
Mexico City woos gay honeymooners
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:35:55 EDT
As more governments approve same-sex marriage laws, Mexico City officials are hoping to attract a growing part of the tourism market: gay honeymoons.
CNN Travel News
MSNBC Travel News
Road trip! Great escapes for Labor Day
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:19:41 GMT
There's a reason Highway 1 is iconic, and if you haven't seen the breathtaking views from the California coastline, it's the only way to do it. Make the most of Labor Day this year by packing up the car and escaping for the weekend.


Millions expected to hit the road for Labor Day
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:23:28 GMT
Despite their thin wallets, millions of Americans will spend big this weekend on a final summer fling — like a big Labor Day road trip or cookout.
Your trip can survive tropical storm-strength winds
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:13:17 GMT
Vacationers can overlook bad weather over a weekend getaway, but when we've scrimped and saved for that annual big trip, what can we do when weather interrupts our fun?
Airlines waive change fees due to hurricane
Wed, 1 Sep 2010 23:57:23 GMT
Airlines began offering passengers a way to change their tickets as Hurricane Earl threatened to disrupt travel along the East Coast.
Hotel guests hunker down to ride out Earl
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:09:43 GMT
Lee Taylor of Harlow, N.C., buys ice for his family to ride out the storm as Hurricane Earl heads toward the eastern coast Thursday in Atlantic Beach, N.C.A two-story Comfort Inn has become a makeshift hurricane hostel on North Carolina's Outer Banks for those who want to stay close to their homes but know they need better shelter from the outslaught of Earl.


Troubleshooter: Who pays for scratch on rental car?
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:29:13 GMT
Troubleshooter: When an Enterprise employee points to a scratch on the roof of Sandy Lamke's rental car, she's assured the company won't charge her for the damage. But it does.
70-year-old scientist sparks airport bomb scare
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:33:26 GMT
Miami-Dade Police and Fire Rescue vehicles are shown at the Miami International Airport arrival level early Friday.A 70-year-old scientist sparked a bomb scare at Miami airport Thursday evening when screeners found a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb, a government official said.


Travelers on board for paperless boarding
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 19:05:38 GMT
The Transportation Security Administration is conducting a pilot program it hopes will streamline the boarding process, in part by eliminating the need for paper boarding passes.Don't disconnect your printer just yet. While some tech-savvy passengers may be ready for it, experts say paperless boarding won’t be successful until it is both reliable and universal.


More travelers turning to smartphones
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 00:33:07 GMT
Travel suppliers and the online agencies that sell their bookings are targeting a new breed of jet setter who cannot be bothered booking trips in advance.
Phoenix airport worker arrested in luggage thefts
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 01:49:48 GMT
Michael Hegstad, 23, was arrested on suspicion he stole items worth hundreds of thousands of dollars from the luggage of passengers passing through Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.A Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport worker was arrested Thursday on suspicion that he stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of items from passengers' luggage.


Delta plans to cut premium seats on planes
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 21:00:04 GMT
Delta Air Lines Inc. plans to upgrade the seats on its Boeing 747s next summer, while cutting the number of seats in the plane's most expensive cabin.
iPhone's mTrip app uses augmented reality
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 19:22:29 GMT
The new iPhone application, mTrip, is a travel guide and then some: It uses the latest in smartphone technology to make it easier to stay on track in a foreign locale.The new iPhone application mTrip is a travel guide and then some: It uses the latest in smart phone technology to make it easier to stay on track in a foreign locale.


Newsweek: How airlines are ratcheting up fees
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 13:52:16 GMT
It seemed so reasonable at first—just a fee, no more than $40, for checking more than the standard two bags. But like a slowly expanding epidemic, the fees gradually started to creep. Here are the main fees to watch out for.
Pilot removed from jet passes alcohol test
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 15:55:24 GMT
American Airlines says a pilot removed from a flight to Mexico passed an alcohol test.
MSNBC Travel News
CBS Travel News
1 In Custody At Miami Airport; 4 Concourses Shut
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:18:46 EDT
TSA: 1 In Custody After Suspicious Item Found In Luggage At Miami Airport, Concourses Closed
2-day Event To Celebrate All Things 'Gunsmoke'
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:04:57 EDT
55th Anniversary Celebration Of 'Gunsmoke' Opening Friday In Dodge City
Delta Plans 747 Seating Upgrade
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:19:37 EDT
Delta Details 747 Seating Upgrade; Removes 17 Seats From Premium Cabin; Video In Coach
EU Blacklists 2 Ghanaian Cargo Airlines
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:46:37 EDT
EU Adds 2 Ghanaian Cargo Carriers To Airline Blacklist
Campaign Promotes Rail Service To Newark Airport
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:19:49 EDT
Transit Agencies' Campaign Encourages Travelers To Take The Train To Newark Airport
Delta Reducing Bismarck Flights
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:20:54 EDT
Bismarck Affected By Delta Air Lines Flight Reductions; City Losing 1 Salt Lake City Flight
MTrip App For IPhone Uses Augmented Reality
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:42:43 EDT
MTrip App For IPhone Blends Tech With Travel Reality, But Isn't Getting Lost Half The Fun?
Last-Minute Labor Day Travel Deals
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:30:02 EDT
Peter Greenberg Spotlights Them; Gives Tips on Negotiating Airfare Insurance, in Case Hurricane Earl Disrupts Plans
Tar Balls Coat Indian Beaches After Ship Dumps Oil
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 01:22:46 EDT
Waves Of Tar Balls Wash Up On Popular Goa Beaches After Ship Dumps Waste Oil Off Indian Coast
Comair To Lay Off Workers And Halve Fleet By 2012
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:52:02 EDT
Delta's Comair Plans Layoffs; Will Cut Its Fleet In Half Over Next 2 Years
Tours Along The Miami River Full Of History
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:46:13 EDT
Tours Along The Miami River Full Of History, Provide Different Glimpse Of South Florida
Utah Ski Areas Add Amenities Like Bubble Chair
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:53:46 EDT
Utah Ski Resorts Add Amenities Like The Bubble Chair, With Seats Warmed To 55 Degrees
Tradition Ends: No Michigan State Fair This Year
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:03:39 EDT
No Butter Cows In Detroit: Michigan Ends Summer Without State Fair For 1st Time In 160 Years
Five Vine Values In The Napa Valley
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:32:22 EDT
How To Have Grape Fun In Napa Valley Vines Without Crushing Your Budget
Au Pair Reunion Is Good Excuse For Family Trip
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:34:56 EDT
Lifelong Friendships With Au Pairs Renewed On Family Trip To Europe
Casino Proposed Near Battlefield Splits Gettysburg
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:22:59 EDT
Casino Proposed Near Gettysburg Battlefield Divides Townspeople In An Old American Resort
Egyptian Minister Questioned In Van Gogh Theft
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:09:51 EDT
Prosecutors Question Egyptian Culture Minister Over Van Gogh Theft
Brazil's Rio Wants Tourists Visiting Its Slums
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:39:21 EDT
Brazil's Rio Works With Local Citizens To Promote Tourism In City's Slums
Corvette Tour Will Lap Kentucky
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:13:37 EDT
Fundraising Tour For Corvette Museum Will Include Caravan Around State To See Top Sites
Perfect Weather Sparks New England Tourism Rebound
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:42:01 EDT
Months Of Perfect Weather In Northern New England Draws Tourists _ But Not Free-spending Ones
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